Researches Research Groups

Research Groups



Solar Energy

Research Themes

Solar Thermal, Solar Photovoltaic, PV-Thems

Team Member

Dr. Adeel Waqas

Dr. Majid Ali 

Advanced Energy Materials

Research Themes

Nanomaterials,  Photovoltaic, Fuel Cells, Thermal Barrier Coatings, Thin Films

Team Member

Dr. Nadia Shahzad

Dr. Mustafa Anwar

Dr. Ghulam Ali 

Dr. Sehar Shakir

Energy Storage and Conversion

Research Themes

Batteries, Supercapacitors, Carbon Capture

Team Members

Dr. Naseem Iqbal

Dr. Ghulam Ali 

Biofuel

Research Themes

Micro Algae Cultivation, Biomass Gasification, Production   of Biodiesel

Team Members

Dr. Rabia Liaquat

Dr. Muhammad Hassan 

Dr. Abeera Ayaz Ansari

Fossil Fuels

Research Themes

Clean Coal Technology, Fischer Tropsch Synthesis, Coal Gasification, Combustion

Team Members

Dr. Asif Hussain

Dr. Majid Ali

Thermal Energy Systems

Research Themes

Power Plants, Thermal Fluids, Thermal Energy Storage,  Heat Enhancement, Heat Exchanger

Team Member

Dr. Majid Ali

Dr. Naveed Ahmad

Dr. Sana Yaqub

Turbomachinary

Research Theme

Gas Turbines, Steam Turbines, Wind Turbines

Team Member

Dr. Adeel Waqas

Dr. Qazi shahzad

Dr. Sehar Shakir

SPRING (Smart Power Research & Innovation Network Group)

Research Theme

Designing and Integration of Energy Systems,  Computational Modelling of Power Systems,  Multi-Microgrid, Virtual Power Plants, Electric Power System Optimisation, Smart Distribution Network Simulation,  Planning, Scheduling and Operation.

Team Members

Dr. Syed Ali Abbas Kazmi

Dr. Muhammad Yousif

Smart Grids and Electricity Markets

Research Theme

Modelling and Simulation of Emerging Electric Power Markets. Internet of Things for Smart Grids. Monitoring, Protection and Control of Smart Grids. Optimal Planning  and Operations of Evolving National Power Grid.

Team Members

Dr. Kashif Imran 

High Voltage and Power Systems

Research Theme 

High Voltage Testing of Novel Insulator Materials. Applications of Optimisation and Machine Learning Techniques for Power Systems Solutions. Modeling and Simulation of Cyber-Physical Power Systems.

Team Member

Dr.Syed Ali Abbas Kazmi

Advanced Power Electronics and Control

Research Theme

Advanced Power Electronics and Control applications in Wind Turbines, EV/HEV, PV systems, reliability,    harmonics and adjustable speed drives.

Team Members

Dr. Hassan Abdullah Khalid 

Energy Economics & Policy

Research Theme

Economic and Policy Aspects of Energy, Energy Finance Analysis, Environment and Climate

Team Members

Dr. Waqar Khalid